I second Bob's words. I've been using [n]mh since 1987, and actually still have some emails from that time frame!
My contributions have been limited to one change (circa 1995) to support SCO 5 Openserver, but have been a faithful user and very glad to have made the digital aquaintence of Norm and others on this list. jerry On 24 December 2013 at 17:05, Bob Carragher <[email protected]>wrote: > Delurking to echo the sentiments posted by others. > > I've been using (N)MH since 1991, and it has been my great > pleasure to have done so. I've installed it on every system I've > acquired sys-admin authority for. > > I hope to use it for as long as I'm emailing, because I've yet to > find any other mailer nearly as useful. The notion of making > each message its own file, and thus leveraging all the Unix file > tools, was brilliant, and nothing else has come close. There've > been many instances where I did something through MH, thought > about what I'd have to go through with other mailers, and was > *very* grateful for MH! > > Thank you Norman. Thank you so very much! > > Bob > > On Tue, 24 Dec 2013 05:19:06 -0800 [email protected] wrote: > >> I will shortly have completed my 82nd trip around the sun. Recently, three >> people who were important to me: Tora Bickson, my esteemed and beloved >> colleague, my sister and Willis Ware, my friend and ex-boss all died, in >> rapid >> succession, and before I had a chance to thank them for all they had done for >> me and meant to me. >> >> So, before I leave, I want to thank all who have participated in MH, NMH, and >> their off shoots, as designers, implementers, users and critics for their >> part >> in what I regard as the signal accomplishment of my career -- a career not >> without other accomplishments, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Shapiro. >> >> Thank you all so much. >> >> Norman Shapiro >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Nmh-workers mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/nmh-workers > > _______________________________________________ > Nmh-workers mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/nmh-workers _______________________________________________ Nmh-workers mailing list [email protected] https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/nmh-workers
